GRE Word List
SINECURE
an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| dire | exciting horror |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
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| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
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| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |